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Best Sports Bars in Miami

13 bars ranked by our editors. Miami is as much a sports city as it is a nightlife city. Watch the Dolphins, Heat, and Marlins with a frozen cocktail in hand.

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Fado Irish Pub Brickell

Fado Irish Pub Brickell

Brickell

The best international sports bar in Miami. Premier League, Champions League, and NFL all shown simultaneously. Opens at 7am for European soccer. The most reliable bar in Miami for British and Irish football fans.

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International Soccer 7am Opening Premier League
Bar Nancy

Bar Nancy

Little River

The Little River dive bar that treats sports like a neighbourhood gathering. Small screens, great draft beer, and no pretense. The crowd is local and passionate.

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Dive Bar Draft Beer Local
Blackbird Ordinary

Blackbird Ordinary

Brickell

Brickell's best cocktail bar that happens to show sports. The screens are well-positioned without dominating the room. Order the house punch and watch the Heat from a comfortable banquette.

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Cocktails Discreet Screens Comfort
The Local Craft Food & Drink

The Local Craft Food & Drink

Coconut Grove

Coconut Grove's most comfortable sports watching destination. 30+ screens, local craft beers, and a brunch service that runs through early afternoon NFL kickoffs.

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30+ Screens Craft Beer Brunch
Ball & Chain

Ball & Chain

Little Havana

The historic Little Havana bar, open since 1935, that shows Marlins and Heat games with Afro-Cuban music playing between breaks. The mojitos are among the best in Miami.

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Historic 1935 Mojitos Cuban Music
Freehold Miami

Freehold Miami

Miami Beach

Miami Beach's most design-forward sports bar. Screens are integrated into the industrial-chic aesthetic without dominating it. The cocktail program is considerably better than a typical sports venue.

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Design Forward Cocktails Modern
Batch Gastropub

Batch Gastropub

Brickell

50-screen sports bar with a food menu that takes itself seriously. The brunch package on NFL Sundays includes bottomless mimosas and guaranteed seating for morning games.

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50 Screens Bottomless Brunch Food
Wood Tavern

Wood Tavern

Wynwood

The Wynwood locals bar that plays sports without making it the whole identity. Outdoor space, string lights, food trucks on weekends. The draft beer selection includes Florida craft labels.

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Outdoor Space Craft Beer Food Trucks
Kiki on the River

Kiki on the River

Miami River

Mediterranean bar and restaurant on the Miami River that shows sports on weekend afternoons. The setting is unlike any other sports bar in America — boat parking available.

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Waterfront Boat Parking Mediterranean
Bula

Bula

Miami Beach

A Miami Beach sports bar that opens at 8am for international rugby and soccer, stays open for NFL, and converts to a nightlife venue after 10pm. The most flexible operating hours on this list.

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8am Opening Rugby & Soccer Late Venue
Duffy's Sports Grill

Duffy's Sports Grill

Miami Lakes

The most genuinely sports-obsessed bar on this list: 80 TVs, NFL Sunday Ticket, and a crowd that treats every game like a playoff situation. Suburban but worth the drive for big games.

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80 TVs Sunday Ticket Serious Fans

Explore by Neighbourhood

Brickell
3 bars
Wynwood
2 bars
South Beach
2 bars
Coconut Grove
1 bar
Little Havana
1 bar
Miami River
1 bar

What Makes a Great Sports Bar in Miami?

Miami sports bar culture operates differently from northern cities: the outdoor component matters enormously. The best sports bars here have patios, misters, and fans that make watching a 1pm NFL game in October feel like a choice rather than a punishment. Gramps and Wood Tavern exemplify this Miami-specific approach to the sports viewing experience.

Miami has 4 major sports teams (Dolphins, Heat, Marlins, Inter Miami CF) plus a passionate international fanbase for Premier League and Champions League soccer. The bars that do all four well are rare, but Fado Irish Pub in Brickell comes closest with its 7am opening for morning European matches and evening NFL coverage. Bokamper's and Duffy's serve the serious fans, while Blackbird Ordinary attracts the cocktail-first crowd.

For game-day groups, Batch Gastropub and Bokamper's both offer reserved seating packages for NFL Sundays. Book at least a week ahead. For a change of pace after the final whistle, Miami's craft beer bars and hidden gems make perfect post-game stops. Planning a Las Vegas trip alongside your Miami visit? Our editors have ranked the best sports bars in Las Vegas — a city where the sportsbook culture takes the experience to a completely different level.

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